Classics Du Jour

The Eagles and Carole King will be among 6 honorees to receive the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors this coming December, it was announced Wednesday. The Kennedy Center Honors are awarded annually for lifetime achievement in the performing arts. “Quite simply, our Honorees represent the voices, soundtracks, and stories of our personal lives and memories,” said … Continue reading Eagles and Carole King to Receive Kennedy Center Honors →

Harmonix Music Systems, the developer of the Rock Band video game, has confirmed 11 songs that will be featured on the game’s soundtrack. The tracks include: “Toys in the Attic” – Aerosmith “Friday I’m In Love” – The Cure “Metropolis – Part 1 The Miracle And The Sleeper” – Dream Theater “The Feast and the … Continue reading Rock Band 4 to Feature Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne, Foo Fighters and More →

Graham Nash – one third of the legendary Crosby, Stills and Nash – kicks off his solo summer tour Tuesday night at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, WA.  The intimate shows, titled “An Evening With Graham Nash,” will feature new songs as well as career-spanning hits. “I’m really looking forward to an evening of music, … Continue reading Graham Nash Kicks Off Solo Summer Tour →

Bruce Springsteen has released another new live concert recording – this one from his Tunnel of Love Express tour stop at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on April 23, 1988. The 32-song live album is available now for download at live.brucespringsteen.net and the CD will ship August 4th.     SET ONE: 1. Tunnel of … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Releases 1988 ‘Tunnel of Love’ Concert →

After two of B.B. King’s daughters alleged that their father died due to poisoning by one of his close aides, an autopsy has finally revealed that there was no foul play involved in the blues legend’s death. “At this point we can say with confidence that Mr. King died of natural causes,” Clark County Coroner … Continue reading Autopsy Reveals No Foul Play in B.B. King’s Death →

Pearl Jam will perform at the 2015 Global Citizen Festival on the Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park on September 26th, along with fellow headliners Coldplay, Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran. The annual festival, in its fourth year, will air on MSNBC as well as stream live on iHeartRadio and Tidal. The Global Citizen … Continue reading Pearl Jam to Headline NYC’s Global Citizen Festival →

The first trailer has been released for Roger Waters: The Wall – the film version of Waters’ concert production of the 1979 Pink Floyd album. The movie, which captured footage between 2010 and 2013 on Waters’ world tour, hits theaters in a one-night-only event on September 29th. Check out the preview below. See where The … Continue reading Watch the New Trailer for Roger Waters: The Wall →

The Rolling Stones haven’t finished their Zip Code tour yet, but guitarist Keith Richards is already ramping up for his next project: a solo LP titled Crosseyed Heart, due out September 18th. The album’s first single, “Trouble” will be released July 17th. Richards collaborated on the solo LP with drummer Steve Jordan who co-wrote and … Continue reading Keith Richards Announces Solo Album ‘Crosseyed Heart’ →

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has received a sentence of 8 months of home detention after pleading guilty to charges that were brought up against him late last year. The charges included threatening to kill as well as possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. Rudd will spend eight months on home detention, the New Zealand judge ruled. … Continue reading AC/DC Drummer Phil Rudd Receives Sentence of Eight Months Home Detention for Threatening to Kill →

U2‘s new video for “Song For Someone” will premiere Thursday night on Sundance TV at 11pm EST.  The video, which stars Woody Harrelson, will premiere as part of the first episode of the third season of the Sundance drama Rectify. The video also features Harrelson’s daughter, Zoe. It was directed by Vincent Haycock. See a … Continue reading Watch a Preview of U2’s New Video Starring Woody Harrelson →

While Twisted Sister has announced that 2016 will be the end of the band’s touring career after the sudden loss of drummer AJ Pero this past March, lead singer Dee Snider is continuing to make music on his own, releasing a new song, “To Hell and Back” exclusively via his website as a free download. … Continue reading Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Releases New Solo Single →